Historical Events In August - 01

0126  Publius ,Helvius Pertinax, Roman emperor (193 AD) on this day in history.   

0527  Justinianus I succeeds Justinus I as emperor of Byzantium on this day in history.   

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies on this day in history.   

0607  Ono no Imoko is dispatched as envoy to the Sui court in China (Traditional Japanese date: July 3, 607) on August - 01.   

0649  Pope Martinus I chosen successor of Theodorus I [or 8/7] on this day in history.   

0860  Peace of Koblenz: Charles the Bare, Louis the German & Lotharius II on August - 01.   

0902  On August - 01 aghlabidisch emir Ibrahim II destroys Taormina, Sicily   

1021  On August - 01 synod of Pavia: emperor Henry II convicts married priest   

1086  English barons become submissive to king Willem the Occupier on this day in history.   

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on August - 01.   

1177  On this day in history peace Treaty of Venice: Emperor Frederik I & Pope Alexander III   

1190  On August - 01 floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1203  On August - 01 alexius IV Angelus appointed co-regent of Byzantium   

1291  Everlasting League forms, basis of Swiss Confederation (Independence) on this day in history.   

1322  On this day in history peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1404  On August - 01 earl Engelbert I of Nassau marries Johanna of Poland   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on August - 01.   

1485  Henry (VII) Tudors army sails to England on this day in history.   

1492  On this day in history jews are expelled from Spain by King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella   

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect on this day in history.   

1498  On August - 01 christopher Columbus reaches the mainland of North America   

1498  On this day in history christopher Columbus lands on "Isla Santa" (Venezuela)   

1520  On this day in history sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

1588  English admiral Howard van Effingham beats Spanish Armada on this day in history.   

1589  Murder attempt by monk Jacques Clement on French King Hendrik III on this day in history.   

1619  First black American slaves (20 slaves) land at Jamestown, Virginia on this day in history.   

1619  1st black Americans (20) land at Jamestown, Virginia on this day in history.   

1626  Earl Earnest Casimir conquerors Oldenzaal on this day in history.   

1628  Emperor Ferdinand II demands Austria Protestant convert to Catholicism on August - 01.   

1628  Francesco Gonzaga, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1642  On this day in history ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643]   

1659  Antoine Mouque, composer on August - 01.   

1664  On August - 01 battle at St Gotthard: Earl Raimondo Montecucculi beats Ahmed Kiprulu   

1667  On August - 01 paul Foot, lawyer/historian, dies at 48   

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1313  On August - 01 birth of emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364)   

1322  On August - 01 birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on this day in history.   

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect was born on August - 01.   

1520  On this day in history birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

1545  On August - 01 birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)   

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.   

1579  Luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

0527  On this day in history justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies   

1137  On this day in history louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

1190  On this day in history floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on this day in history.   

1402  On this day in history death of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341)   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on August - 01.   

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on this day in history.   

1541  On August - 01 death of simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493)